1 God shews Jeremiah the return of the Jews.
4 After their trouble they shall have deliverance.
10 He comforts Jacob.
18 Their return shall be gracious.
23 Wrath shall fall on the wicked.

Cir.A.M. 3417. B.C. 587. 1:1,2 26:15

2 Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.

36:2-4,32 51:60-64 Ex 17:14 De 31:19,22-27 Job 19:23,24 Isa 8:1 30:8 Da 12:4 Hab 2:2,3 Ro 15:4 1Co 10:11 2Pe 1:21 Re 1:11,19

3 For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the LORD: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.

the days. 23:5,7 31:27,31,38 33:14,15 Lu 17:22 19:43 21:6 Heb 8:8

that I. 10,18 27:22 29:14 31:23 32:37,44 33:7-11,26 De 30:3 Ps 53:6 Eze 39:25,26 Joe 3:1 Am 9:14,15 Ob 1:19,20 Zep 3:20

and I. 16:15 23:8 27:11 Ezr 3:1,8,12 Eze 20:42 28:25,26 36:24 Eze 37:21-25 39:27,28 47:14

4 And these are the words that the LORD spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.

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5 For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.

a voice. 4:15-20 6:23,24 8:19 9:19 25:36 31:15,16 Isa 5:30 59:11 Am 5:16-18 8:10 Zep 1:10,11 Lu 19:41-44 21:25,26 23:29-30

of fear, and not of peace. or, there is fear, and not peace. 46:5

6 Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?

a man. Heb. a male. every. 4:31 6:24 13:21 22:23 49:24 50:43 Ps 48:6 Isa 13:6-9 21:3 Da 5:6 Ho 13:13 Mic 4:9,10 Joh 16:21,22 1Th 5:3

paleness. Isa 29:22 Joe 2:6 Na 2:10

7 Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble, but he shall be saved out of it.

for. Isa 2:12-22 Eze 7:6-12 Ho 1:11 Joe 2:11,31 Am 5:18-20 Zep 1:14-18 Zec 14:1,2 Mal 4:1 Ac 2:20 Re 6:17

so. La 1:12 2:13 4:6 Da 9:12 12:1 Mt 24:21,22 Mr 13:19

it is. Ge 32:7,24-30 Ho 12:2-4

but. 10 50:18-20,33,34 Ps 25:22 34:19 Isa 14:1,2 Ro 11:26

8 For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:

I. 27:2 28:4,10,13 Isa 9:4 10:27 14:25 Eze 34:27 Na 1:13

serve. 25:14 27:7

9 But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.

Isa 55:3-5 Eze 34:23 37:23-25 Ho 3:5 Lu 1:69 Ac 2:30 13:34

10 Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.

fear. 46:27,28 Ge 15:1 De 31:6-8 Isa 41:10-15 43:5 44:2 54:4 Zep 3:16,17 Joh 12:15

I. 3 3:18 23:3,8 29:14 46:27 Isa 46:11,13 49:25 60:4 Eze 16:52

and shall. 23:6 33:16 Isa 35:9 Eze 34:25-28 38:11 Ho 2:18 Mic 4:3,4 Zep 3:15 Zec 2:4,5 3:10 8:4-8

11 For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet I will not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.

I am. 1:8,19 15:20 46:28 Isa 8:10 43:25 Eze 11:16,17 Mt 1:23 Mt 28:20 Ac 18:10 2Ti 4:17,18,22

though. 4:27 5:10,18 46:27,28 Eze 11:13 Am 9:8,9 Ro 9:27-29 11:5-7

but I. 10:24 Ps 6:1 Isa 27:7,8

12 For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.

See on ver. 15 14:17 15:18 2Ch 36:16 Isa 1:5,6 Eze 37:11

13 There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.

none. Ps 106:23 142:4 Isa 59:16 Eze 22:30 1Ti 2:5,6 1Jo 2:1

that. Heb. for binding up, or pressing. Lu 10:30-34

hast. 17 8:22 17:14 33:6 Ex 15:26 De 32:39 Job 5:18 34:29 Isa 1:6 Ho 6:1 14:4 Na 3:19 1Pe 2:24

14 All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.

lovers. 2:36 4:30 22:20,22 38:22 La 1:2,19 Eze 23:9,22 Ho 2:5,10-16 Re 17:12-18

I. Job 13:24-28 16:9 19:11 30:21 La 2:5 Ho 5:14

because. 15 5:6 Ps 90:7,8 Eze 9:8-10

15 Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.

Why. 15:18 Jos 9:10,11 La 3:39 Mic 7:9

thy sorrows. 12,17 46:11 Job 34:6,29 Isa 30:13,14 Ho 5:12,13 Mic 1:9 Mal 4:1,2

for the. 14 2:19,28-30 5:6-9,25-31 6:6,7,13 7:8-11 9:1-9 11:13 32:30-35 2Ch 36:14-17 Ezr 9:6,7,13 Ne 9:26-36 Isa 1:4,5,21-24 Isa 5:2 59:1-4,12-15 La 1:5 4:13 5:16,17 Eze 16:1 20:1 22:1 Eze 23:1 Zep 3:1-5

16 Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.

10:25 12:14 25:12,26-29 50:7-11,17,18,28,33-40 51:34-37 Ex 23:22 Ps 129:5 137:8,9 Isa 14:2 33:1 41:11,12 47:5,6 54:15 La 1:21 4:21,22 Eze 25:3 26:2 29:6 35:5 Mic 4:11 7:10 Na 1:8 Hab 2:16 Zep 2:8 Zec 1:14 2:8 12:2 14:2 Re 13:10

17 For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.

For I. 13 3:22 33:6 Ex 15:26 Ps 23:3 103:3 107:20 Isa 30:26 Eze 34:16 Ho 6:1 Mal 4:2 1Pe 2:24 Re 22:2

they. Ne 4:1-4 Ps 12:5 44:13-16 79:9-11 Isa 11:12 La 2:15 Eze 35:12 Eze 36:2,3,20

18 Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.

Behold. 3 23:3 29:14 33:7,11 46:27 49:6,39 Ps 85:1 102:13

the city. 31:40 Ne 3:1 7:4 Isa 44:26 Zec 12:6 14:10

heap. or little hill. the palace. 1Ch 29:1,19 Ezr 6:3-15 Ps 78:69 Isa 44:28 Eze 7:20-22 Hag 2:7-9 Zec 1:16

19 And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.

out. 31:4,12,13 33:10,11 Ezr 3:10-13 6:22 Ne 8:12,17 12:43-46 Ps 53:6 126:1,2 Isa 12:1 35:10 51:11 52:9 Zep 3:14-20 Zec 8:19

and I. 31:27 33:22 Isa 27:6 60:22 Eze 36:10-15,37 37:26 Zec 2:4 Zec 8:4,5 10:8

I will. 33:9 Isa 60:19 62:2,3 Zep 3:19,20 Zec 9:13-17 12:8 Joh 17:22 1Pe 1:7

20 Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all that oppress them.

children. 32:39 Ge 17:5-9 Ps 90:16,17 102:18,28 Isa 1:26,27

and I. 16 2:3 50:33,34 Isa 49:26 51:22

21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.

nobles. Ge 49:10 Ezr 2:2 7:25,26 Ne 2:9,10 7:2

governor. 23:5,6 33:15 De 18:18 33:5 2Sa 7:13 Ps 89:29 110:1-4 Isa 9:6,7 Eze 34:23,24 37:24 Mic 5:2-4 Zec 9:9,10 Mt 2:2 21:5-11 27:37 Mr 11:9,10 Lu 1:32,33 Joh 18:36,37 19:19-22 Ac 2:34-36 5:31 Re 19:16

and I. Nu 16:5,40 17:12,13 Ps 110:4 Zec 6:12,13 Mt 3:17 Lu 24:26 Ro 8:34 Heb 1:3 4:14-16 7:21-26 9:15-24 1Jo 2:2 Re 5:9,10

for. 49:19 50:44 Isa 63:1

engaged. Ge 18:27,30,32 Job 23:3-5 42:3-6 Heb 7:26 9:24

22 And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

24:7 31:1,33 De 26:17-19 So 2:16 Eze 11:20 36:28 37:27 Ho 2:23 Zec 13:9 Mt 22:32 Heb 8:10 Re 21:3

23 Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked.

the whirlwind. 23:19,20 25:32 Ps 58:9 Pr 1:27 Zec 9:14

continuing. Heb. cutting. fall or remain.

24 The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he hath done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.

fierce. 4:28 1Sa 3:12 Job 23:13,14 Isa 14:24,26,27 46:11 Eze 20:47 Eze 21:5-7

in. 23:20 48:47 49:39 Ge 49:1 Nu 24:14 De 4:30 31:29 Eze 38:16 Da 2:28 10:14 Ho 3:5 Mic 4:1